A Grand Canyon Semester Prescott College Sustainability Employment Opportunities A Grand Canyon Semester Academics Home Undergraduate Degrees Graduate Degrees Faculty Mentor Guides The Prescott Difference Academic Calendar Course Schedules Non Degree A Grand Canyon Semester Certificate in Coaching Certificate in Coaching for Managers Centaur Leadership Services Equine Assisted Learning Equine Assisted Mental Health Academic Resources Community Campus Resources Exchange Opportunities Orientation Colloquium Prior Learning Assessment Virtual Campus Tour Schedule a Visit Request Information Apply Now Prescott College Home Academics Non Degree Photo By Shona Estey Edwards Of Wilderness Explorations Landscape Studies Fall 2015 Video Grand Canyon Semester Symposium A Field based Interdisciplinary Program Integrating Wilderness Expeditions Recreation Landscape Ecology Public Lands Issues Resource Management Conservation Leadership Prescott College is proud to partner with Grand Canyon National Park to offer the Grand Canyon Semester during the Fall of 2015 This semester long interdisciplinary program will embrace a progressive approach to experiential place based learning that uses the Greater Grand Canyon Ecoregion as our training grounds and laboratory Curriculum The curriculum weaves together a cross section of environmental studies topics with history and policy to formulate a multi faceted knowledge of Grand Canyon issues Students meet top authors scientists and researchers while traveling extensively in the field In fact leadership skills and wilderness expeditions both land and river based are an explicit part of the curriculum The GCS will help cultivate the next generation of leaders in our land management agencies and conservation organizations leaders with a holistic understanding of the complex challenges facing public lands today The overall delivery mode emphasizes student centered experiential learning whenever we are traveling in the backcountry whether it s hiking the trails or rafting the rivers students are engaged with all the preparations and technical skills of an expedition as well as the academics service projects field research and conservation leadership A central piece of the Grand Canyon Semester is a science based resource stewardship project focused on some aspect of the river corridor Applicants should be in good health and comfortable with hiking and rafting in remote locations Program Overview Students receive 12 semester credits from Prescott College that can be transferred back to their home institution These 12 credits consist of three distinct four credit courses taught concurrently one course helps students acquire the fundamental skills of wilderness expeditioning leadership backpacking whitewater rafting the second course explores landscape ecology with a focus on the interconnected landscapes of the Grand Canyon Ecoregion bio geographic socio cultural and politico economic the third course examines public lands issues and management challenges in the Grand Canyon Ecoregion cultivates skills and knowledge in conservation leadership and includes student directed research related to a resource stewardship project in Grand Canyon National Park Students enrolled in the GCS also have the opportunity to pursue an academic certification in River Studies and Leadership a program sponsored by the River Management Society More information on this certification program is available at River Studies Leadership Certificate Requirements Application Process Students interested in enrolling in the GCS are

Certificate in Coaching together to support the client in attaining goals facilitating breakthroughs and reaching their potential Coaching is successfully used in a wide variety of professions including teaching business consulting personal training therapy medical practice management and training The certificate program includes six in person weekend courses five phone sessions in between courses and interim self paced experiential exercises The course work empowers you to feel confident find your coaching voice experience the power of coaching by going through your own process and gain skills to facilitate breakthroughs Through this program you learn a diverse array of methods and tools with which to empower yourself and your clients as a professional coach A required and recommended book list is provided Assessments and observations are provided throughout the course work The Prescott College Lifelong Learning Center Certificate in Coaching program has been approved as an Approved Coach Specific Training Hours ACSTH program by the International Coach Federation ICF Once certified by our Certificate in Coaching program you will be eligible to use your hours towards ICF membership credentialing For more information about ICF credentialing and or the coaching fields of practice consult the ICF website at www coachfederation org The pre co requisites of this Certificate program include Two hours of coaching by an approved coach completed pre entrance Six hours of coaching by an approved coach completed by Certificate completion includes 2 hours pre entrance There are six courses in the certificate program completion of all six courses is necessary to earn the full certificate Continuing education clock hours are available The six courses include Foundations The Foundations course sets the framework for successful coaching This course ensures participants meet international ethical guidelines professional standards and fully understands the framework behind true coaching in full alignment with the International Coaching Federation s ICF standard of competency The Foundations course gives participants an in depth experience of establishing coaching agreements creating trust and safety as well as the nuts and bolts of designing planning and aligning new awareness with actions and goals Creating Clarity Creating Clarity course enhances the core framework set in Foundations and moves each participant into establishing a coaching presence skillful level three listening developing powerful questions translating hard to hear communication developing compassionate direct communication skills and the process of firming up the desired outcomes Compassionate communication and the Enneagram are introduced to further ground participants in effective models for positive self expression and deeper levels of true self understanding Self Mastery The Self Mastery course explores the concept that all life mastery first stems from self mastery Formulas for self actualization are explored and expounded upon to give the coach in training a first hand understanding of what their own personal and or professional evolutionary road map looks like so that they may better help their client create their own evolutionary roadmap for success In this course the skills of continuing to cultivate a coaching presence direct communication unfolding new levels of awareness listening for what is not

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